Advancements in medical technology have made it possible to see inside the digestive tract and see what is causing patients' symptoms, and subsequently suggest appropriate treatment. One of the highly advanced procedures used by gastroenterologists (GI doctors) is the upper endoscopy. An upper endoscopy is a procedure that allows a GI doctor to look inside the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum. It is used to diagnose and treat conditions of the digestive system. It involves the use of a long, ... [Read More]
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Gut Health: Eating And Lifestyle Tips From A Gastroenterologist
Gut health is an important part of overall health and well-being. Poor gut health can impact mental clarity, quality of sleep, and nutrient absorption. Think back to the time when you last had a digestive issue – didn’t it significantly impact your quality of life? Unfortunately, it is a reality that many people don’t pay enough attention to their gut until something goes wrong. If you do not want to be this person and to ensure you stay on top of your gut health, we asked a ... [Read More]